Meagan Ray-Novak earned a BA in Sociology in 2004 and MSSA with a concentration in Community and Social Development from ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ in 2010. During her time at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Meagan implemented community-based interventions with the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging and Slavic Village Development Corporation. Over the last eight years, Meagan has worked in community-based psychiatric treatment, private practice and integrated health care. Her clinical practice treats those suffering from addiction, eating disorders and survivors of complex trauma. In her current role with a federally-qualified health center in Cleveland, Meagan has led the development of an integrated behavioral health-primary care team and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program to provide holistic care for those experiencing homelessness. Meagan’s interests include implementation science of trauma treatment and the provision of evidence-based intervention with vulnerable populations.
Recent Publications
Prince, D. M., Ray-Novak, M., Gillani, B., & Peterson, E. (2021). . Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 152483802110131.
Presentations
Ray-Novak, M. (2022). "Hidden Youth Homelessness: Addressing Administrative Data Limitations Using Qualitative System Dynamics". International System Dynamics Conference. July 19.